bsmphilly.com Topics: philadelphia land bank billhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/topics/philadelphia-land-bank-bill/?utm_medium=RSS2012-10-24T12:28:00-05:00It’s almost election time: meet your local candidates!2012-10-24T12:28:00-05:00Sam Newhousehttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/oct/24/6148-it%E2%80%99s-almost-election-time%3A-meet-your-local-candidates%21.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><strong>Race: 1st District in the State Senate; runs from South Philly through Fishtown, Northern Liberties and Kensington.</strong><em></em></p> <p><strong><em>Candidate: Larry Farnese, Democrat</em></strong></p> <p><em>Background</em>: Farnese, 44, an attorney who lives in Center City, was elected in 2008.<em></em></p> <p><em>Priority if Re-elected</em>: Job creation. Farnese was involved in the Southport Marine Terminal Project at ...